Barolo del Comune di Verduno Fratelli Alessandria

Barolo DOCG • Piedmont • Fratelli Alessandria
Category
Red Wines
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Barolo DOCG
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in steel for 12-15 days
Aging
36 months in French oak barrels and Slavonian, then 6 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

Among the most celebrated expressions of its category, this Barolo DOCG showcases exceptional craftsmanship. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards vines over 25 years old in Verduno and Monforte d'Alba on medium-textured limestone soil tending to loamy. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation in steel for 12-15 days. The wine is aged 36 months in French oak barrels and Slavonian, then 6 months in bottle. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Brasato al Barolo (beef braised in wine)
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Truffle dishes from Piedmont

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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